2003 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1958 DKW F 93
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1958 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 663 kg more than 1958 DKW F 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 DKW F 93. 2003 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1958 DKW F 93 has manual transmission. 1958 DKW F 93 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chrysler Concorde | 1958 DKW F 93 | |
| Make | Chrysler | DKW |
| Model | Concorde | F 93 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2360 mm |
